to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
extremely; terrifically; super
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
Federal Bureau of Investigation (US); FBI
than; from; out of; except; but; more
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
as soon as possible; ASAP
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat